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BCB names Under-16 team for GCB Inter-County Tourney
By Samuel Whyte
Kaieteur Sports – The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has selected its Under-16 male cricket squad to contest the upcoming Guyana Cricket Board Inter-County Under-16 cricket Tournament. Five standby players have also been named.
The squad will be captained by Leon Reddy, while Luke Amsterdam has been appointed the vice-captain.
The rest of the squad is Shahid Gajnabi, Lemuel DeJonge, Brandon Grimmond, Nhar Latchagadu, Trevor Renolds, Ravindra Persaud, Akash Ramdewar, Jayden Ganpat, Justin Hicks, Altaf Ali, Said Jumratty, Asgaralli Nabi and Dinesh Singh.
Demerara’s top players Nathan Bishop, Makai Dowlin and Lomar Seecharran will be in action from today.
The stand-by players are Darren Sinclair, Gautam Dhanraj, Nicquan Fraser, Solomon Hercules and Anthony Persaud.
The tournament bowls off today, February 16, with two matches.
In today’s games, Berbice will be at home against the GCB Select XI. That game will be played at the Rose Hall Community Centre Ground in East Canje. The second game will see Demerara taking on Essequibo at the La Bonne Intention (LBI) Ground on the East Coast of Demerara.
Berbice Captain Leon Reddy.
The competition continues on Tuesday with the Select XI opposing Demerara at LBI, while Berbice will clash with Essequibo at the Lusignan Ground.
On Thursday, Demerara and Berbice will meet at Lusignan, while the GCB Select XI will play Essequibo at LBI.
The final is scheduled to be played on February 21 at either the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) Ground or LBI.
All matches are scheduled to begin at 09:30 hours.
The tournament, which was traditionally contested at the Under-15 level has now shifted to the under 16 level, with adjustment being made to follow Cricket West Indies’ decision to remove the Under-17 tournament from its calendar this year.
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